Ashes of the Broken Moon
Indeed, though several of the silver-eyed wolves lay dead or dying, others pressed closer, circling them again.
“Lyra!” Nyra called weakly. “The runes — the stones! Behind the altar!”
Lyra looked where Nyra pointed. There, barely visible beneath layers of dust and vines, were ancient glyphs — glowing faintly with the light of the moon.
Celeste turned, her eyes wide. “Don’t touch those.”
Lyra ran.
Celeste screamed, lunging — but Riven intercepted her.
Lyra reached the altar. Her hands moved instinctively across the markings, guided by some inner memory buried deep in her bloodline. She whispered words she didn’t know she knew. The glyphs lit brighter — a pure, white-blue light that filled the
Sikat na Kabanata